Catskills Junmai Daiginjo

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Tasting Notes

Junmai Daiginjo represents sake at its pinnacle, requiring meticulous craftmanship, time, and the finest ingredients. Catskills, their expression of this style is Brooklyn Kura's most luxurious offering—delicate on the palate, highlighting the soft, smooth character of New York water, and finishing with a burst of fresh melon notes. Named after the Catskills Mountains, the source of the pristine water that shapes every Brooklyn Kura sake. Delicate, clean, and nuanced, with notes of tropical fruit and delicate citrus, with just a hint of vanilla. Finishes with well balanced acidity and smooth creaminess.

Overview

Food Pairings: Pair with delicate whitefish, raw oysters with mignonette, or delightful pairing with freshly sliced fruit like cantaloupe and strawberries

Awards:

  • Commended IWC 2020, 2023, 2025

  • Kuramaster Gold 2025

  • Japan Women's Sake Award Gold 2025

Specifications

Class: Junmai Daiginjo
Rice: Yamada Nishiki
Rice-Polishing Ratio: 50%
ABV: 16%
Size: 750ml

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Tasting Notes

Junmai Daiginjo represents sake at its pinnacle, requiring meticulous craftmanship, time, and the finest ingredients. Catskills, their expression of this style is Brooklyn Kura's most luxurious offering—delicate on the palate, highlighting the soft, smooth character of New York water, and finishing with a burst of fresh melon notes. Named after the Catskills Mountains, the source of the pristine water that shapes every Brooklyn Kura sake. Delicate, clean, and nuanced, with notes of tropical fruit and delicate citrus, with just a hint of vanilla. Finishes with well balanced acidity and smooth creaminess.

Overview

Food Pairings: Pair with delicate whitefish, raw oysters with mignonette, or delightful pairing with freshly sliced fruit like cantaloupe and strawberries

Awards:

  • Commended IWC 2020, 2023, 2025

  • Kuramaster Gold 2025

  • Japan Women's Sake Award Gold 2025

Specifications

Class: Junmai Daiginjo
Rice: Yamada Nishiki
Rice-Polishing Ratio: 50%
ABV: 16%
Size: 750ml

Brewery Profile

Trade Resources

Specification Sheets & Bottle Images

Click to View Files